1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (92 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 170 kg more than 2002 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (106 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Blazer | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | Megane |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2490 mm |